Portugal is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in south-western Europe whereas Belgium is located in Western Europe. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Portugal and Belgium regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Portugal Bigger than Belgium?
The total area of Portugal is 92,212 sq km and the total area of Belgium is 30,689 sq km. Portugal is bigger than Belgium by 61,523 sq km. Portugal is around 3 times bigger than Belgium.
Area of Portugal: 35,603 sq mi ( 92,212 km2 )
Area of Belgium: 11,849 sq mi ( 30,689 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Portugal estimated as of 30th April 2021 is 10,172,277.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of Belgium estimated as of 30th April 2021 is 11,631,582.
Here is some more data comparison between Portugal and Belgium.
The capital city of Portugal is Lisbon and the capital city of Belgium is Brussels.
Official Languages
Portugal: Portuguese
Belgium: Dutch, French, German
Human Development Index
HDI of Portugal as of 2019: 0.864
HDI of Belgium as of 2019: 0.919
Portugal Timezone:
UTC (Western European Time)
UTC – 1 (Atlantic, Azores)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time )
UTC (Atlantic, Azores)
Belgium Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Portugal:
38° 42′ 0″ N, 9° 11′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Belgium:
50° 50′ 0″ N, 4° 0′ 0″ E
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